Tiny Tots Daycare
208 E NORTH ST, LINCOLN, KS 67455Childery Rating: 5/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.5 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.Not Available
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.5 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 5 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes Kansas's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Kansas caps infant ratios at 1:3, toddler ratios at 1:6, and preschool ratios at 1:12. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 16 hours of annual training. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Family Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 12
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:3 9 Toddlers 1:6 12 Preschool 1:12 24
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 4 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (9), Children's Records & Files (7), and Building & Premises Safety (4). Of 22 total findings, 2 were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Jun 11, 20253 Findings1 Important2 Administrative
- Health of Individuals at Least 16 Years of AgeK.A.R. 28-4-126
One provider file without a TB test.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
One substitute provider without CPR/First aid training.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
One substitute provider without health and safety training.
Jan 31, 202512 Findings1 Critical3 Important8 Administrative
- Telephone; Emergency Medical Treatment; Reporting RequirementsK.A.R. 28-4-127
One out of six child files reviewed with expired emergency medical treatment form.
- Health of Individuals at Least 16 Years of AgeK.A.R. 28-4-126
Two out of five staff records reviewed without TB test on file.
- Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128
Fire drills not documented since 07/2024.
- Safety and Emergency ProceduresK.A.R. 28-4-128
Tornado drills not documented since 07/2024.
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
One out of six child files reviewed without current immunizations on file.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
One substitute provider without health and safety training.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
One substitute provider without orientation on file.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
One substitute provider without CPR/First aid on file.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Outlets in play area with out covers and accessible to children. Corrected at time of visit.
✓ Corrected at visit
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Wall in napping room with missing sheetrock and exposed insulation that is accessible to children.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
Two out of six child files reviewed with incomplete medical records on file.
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
Aug 16, 20241 Finding1 Critical
- Background ChecksK.A.R. 28-4-125
Added/Submitted individual with identified role that does not require fingerprinting, BUT the individual is now being used in a new role that does require fingerprinting.
Feb 29, 20246 Findings6 Administrative
- Children's Medical RecordsK.A.R. 28-1-20(d)
Two out of seven child files reviewed with expired immunizations on file. One out of seven child files reviewed without immunizations on file.
- Initial and Ongoing Professional Development TrainingK.A.R. 28-4-114a
One provider present with expired CPR on file.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
Broken little tikes table in outside play area.
- FacilityK.A.R. 28-4-115
One electrical outlet uncovered in playroom accessible to children. Corrected at time of survey.
✓ Corrected at visit
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
- Health Care Requirements for Children Under 16 Years of Age and RecordkeepingK.A.R. 28-4-117
Two out of seven child files reviewed without Health Assessment on file.
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